When people think of Lombardy, Milan usually steals the spotlight. Dynamic, international, full of opportunities..but also chaotic, expensive, and overwhelming for many. Far fewer know about Varese, a city of about 79,000 residents located just a few kilometers from several beautiful lakes and the Swiss border. Not only does it boast excellent connectivity to Milan and major airports, but it’s also surrounded by nature and offers a much more affordable cost of living. But what’s living in Varese really like? To find out, we’ve combined our own data with feedback from people who have been living there for years. Life in Varese: What People Say What many residents like about living here is that it’s a really balanced and convenient city. It’s a place where you can enjoy a slower pace of life compared to Milan, while still being very close to it and surrounded by nature: “Varese is a place where you can do everything, but at a pace that feels right for me, definitely ideal for raising my daughter. I’d recommend it if you’re looking for peace, nature, and the chance to escape to cooler areas or reach Milan in about an hour.” Despite being a very quiet…
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